Re: Incorrect file size?

2008-06-23 Thread Krassimir Slavchev
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Oliver Fromme wrote: Ivan Voras wrote: Rink Springer wrote: The 'vscan' user leads me assume this is SpamAssassin - I've seen this behaviour at work, where our scripts were trying to backup a 1TB file (which actually was

Re: Incorrect file size?

2008-06-23 Thread Krassimir Slavchev
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Ivan Voras wrote: Rink Springer wrote: On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 03:54:22PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote: Except that the file in question should be, judging by the filename, a simple text file. I don't really see how a whitelist could grow to such

Re: Incorrect file size?

2008-06-23 Thread Eugene Grosbein
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 09:56:48AM +0300, Krassimir Slavchev wrote: I don't think this is a file system corruption because there are no reasons for this. Also I have seen this on different machines. Any ideas how to fix this? Either use backup software that is aware of sparse files or

Re: Incorrect file size?

2008-06-23 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 09:56:48AM +0300, Krassimir Slavchev wrote: Ivan Voras wrote: Rink Springer wrote: On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 03:54:22PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote: Except that the file in question should be, judging by the filename, a simple text file. I don't really see how a

Re: Incorrect file size?

2008-06-23 Thread Krassimir Slavchev
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 09:56:48AM +0300, Krassimir Slavchev wrote: Ivan Voras wrote: Rink Springer wrote: On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 03:54:22PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote: Except that the file in question should be, judging by

Re: Incorrect file size?

2008-06-23 Thread David Malone
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 12:19:28AM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: I've used SpamAssassin for a few years now, and I've never seen this happen (including during migration from RELENG_6 to RELENG_7, and between SpamAssassin versions (from 3.0 to 3.2.x). I cannot even begin to imagine how that

Incorrect file size?

2008-06-20 Thread Krassimir Slavchev
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello All, There is something strange on my mail server running 6.2-STABLE: # ls -l total 1239702 - -rw--- 1 vscan vscan 4398199488512 Jun 20 15:18 auto-whitelist - -rw--- 1 vscan vscan 22 Jun 20 15:18 bayes.lock -

Re: Incorrect file size?

2008-06-20 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 03:34:26PM +0300, Krassimir Slavchev wrote: Hello All, There is something strange on my mail server running 6.2-STABLE: Bring down the system and force a fsck of your filesystem(s). -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius

Re: Incorrect file size?

2008-06-20 Thread Rink Springer
Hi, On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 03:34:26PM +0300, Krassimir Slavchev wrote: # ls -l total 1239702 - -rw--- 1 vscan vscan 4398199488512 Jun 20 15:18 auto-whitelist - -rw--- 1 vscan vscan 22 Jun 20 15:18 bayes.lock - -rw--- 1 vscan vscan 102168 Jun 20 15:18

Re: Incorrect file size?

2008-06-20 Thread Ivan Voras
Rink Springer wrote: Hi, On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 03:34:26PM +0300, Krassimir Slavchev wrote: # ls -l total 1239702 - -rw--- 1 vscan vscan 4398199488512 Jun 20 15:18 auto-whitelist - -rw--- 1 vscan vscan 22 Jun 20 15:18 bayes.lock - -rw--- 1 vscan vscan

Re: Incorrect file size?

2008-06-20 Thread Rink Springer
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 03:54:22PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote: Except that the file in question should be, judging by the filename, a simple text file. I don't really see how a whitelist could grow to such monstrous sizes :) Most likely it's a file system corruption - fsck should be the first

Re: Incorrect file size?

2008-06-20 Thread Ivan Voras
Rink Springer wrote: On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 03:54:22PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote: Except that the file in question should be, judging by the filename, a simple text file. I don't really see how a whitelist could grow to such monstrous sizes :) Most likely it's a file system corruption - fsck

Re: Incorrect file size?

2008-06-20 Thread Oliver Fromme
Ivan Voras wrote: Rink Springer wrote: The 'vscan' user leads me assume this is SpamAssassin - I've seen this behaviour at work, where our scripts were trying to backup a 1TB file (which actually was ~vscan/.spamassassin/auto-whitelist). The result was that the backup script died due

Re: Incorrect file size?

2008-06-20 Thread Eugene Grosbein
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 04:25:05PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote: When I was investigating why the file could be so large it, it turned out the file was only a few hunderd 'real' MB's, so that is why I assume this person is having the same issue as we do. The file is a Berkeley DB file, by the